The Tamiya Fighting Buggy, originally released in 1982 as the Super Champ, is a 1/10 scale 2WD off-road RC buggy that has garnered a dedicated following among RC enthusiasts. In 2014, Tamiya re-released this classic model, retaining its iconic design while incorporating modern enhancements to improve performance and durability. The …
Tamiya Bruiser 4×4 RC Truck
The Tamiya Bruiser is a 1/10 scale radio-controlled model that replicates the 1980s Toyota Hilux 4WD pick-up truck (RN36). Originally released in 1985, it gained acclaim for its realistic design and mechanical complexity. In 2012, Tamiya re-released the Bruiser, maintaining its classic features while incorporating modern enhancements. The model boasts …
Vintage Nikko Big Dictator
The Nikko Big Dictator is considered a classic toy by collectors of vintage RC vehicles, especially those from the 1980s and 1990s. Over the years, it has gained significant value as a collectible due to its nostalgic appeal, rarity, and historical significance in the RC toy market. Many collectors seek …
Vintage Tamiya BigWig RC car
The Tamiya Bigwig RC car is a classic and iconic model from Tamiya, a well-known Japanese manufacturer of remote-controlled cars and hobby products. Released in the mid-1980s, the Bigwig holds a special place in the history of RC cars as one of Tamiya’s first fully-fledged 4WD (four-wheel drive) off-road buggies, …
Vintage Hirobo Tomcat RC car
The Hirobo Tomcat is a vintage RC car that holds a significant place in the history of remote-controlled vehicles. Manufactured by Hirobo, a Japanese company best known for its high-quality RC helicopters and cars, the Tomcat was released in the early 1980s as part of Hirobo’s foray into the competitive …
Vintage Kyosho PureTen 1/10 4WD EP
The Kyosho PureTen is a classic 1/10 scale radio-controlled car that gained popularity in the RC community for its performance, design, and the precision engineering that Kyosho is known for. Released by Kyosho, a company renowned for producing high-quality RC vehicles, the PureTen quickly established itself as a standout model …
Cyclone RC Motorcycle (OEM Tyco RC X-Treme Cycle)
A vintage Cyclone RC Motorcycle (OEM Tyco RC X-Treme Cycle). Surprisingly good quality although the battery is dead (given its age) and is replaced with wire connectors for using small lipo.
Vintage Taiyo RCs upgraded
Taiyo RC cars, particularly models like the Jethopper, are an important part of the history of radio-controlled vehicles, known for their innovative designs and accessible pricing in the world of RC toys during the 1980s. Taiyo, a Japanese company, was a prominent player in the toy industry, especially in the …
Here comes the Nikko Gator!
The Nikko Gator: The Nikko Gator is a classic RC (remote-controlled) monster truck produced by Nikko, a Japanese brand known for creating durable and popular RC cars, trucks, and other hobby vehicles. The Gator is part of the Nikko Gator Series, which became one of the brand’s most iconic models …